Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at VJTI Mumbai, Matunga East

The placements at VJTI are good. The following table presents the placement statistics for VJTI.

The placement package recorded at VJTI placements 2025 is given in the table below:

If you belong to the General AI category, then it is not possible to get admission at 90 percentile in MHT CET. In the last round, the closing percentile among the General Home State category candidates varied between 95.51 and 99.85. However, if you belong to the OBC HS category, then it is possible to get admisison in a few specialisations including B.Tech. in Textile Technology.

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VJTI Mumbai is a government institution owned by Maharashtra State Government.  The institute is affiliated with the University of Mumbai and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). It is financially supported by the Government of Maharashtra. Moreover, It is one of the 14 institutes selected by the Central Government for development in Engineering education post-independence with a grant-in-aid from the Centre.

The highest package offered during VJTI placements 2025 stood at INR 54 LPA The table below presents the same:

The overall average package for VJTI has not been released yet. Refer to the data tabulated below to know more about the average packages at VJTI:

The institute has a rigorous academic schedule from 9 to 5 with lectures, labs, workshops, and other academic activities. However, students still enjoy college life as the institute provides Saturday-Sunday off.

1. Students can explore various places in Mumbai like Marine Drive and other tourist attractions.
2. The student clubs are continuously active and organize various events throughout the year.
3. During the college fest, the month is packed with full of events, parties, hackathons, competitions, exhibitions, etc.
4. The alumni of the institute come to guide and share their experiences with the students.
5. The clubs also arrange TED talks where students get a chance to meet with them.
6.  VJTI is located in Mumbai and provides an excellent opportunity for students to enjoy their college life while learning and growing.

The institute offers B.Tech programme with a total of 19 courses and also offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and research programme and the courses include BTech, MTech, MCA, PhD, etc. Admission to the B.Tech programme is based on the marks obtained in any one of the entrance exams that are JEE Main and MHT CET.

As per the VJTI Mumbai MHT CET cutoff 2023, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing scores for B.Tech are given below -

The Last Round closing score for BTech ranged between 99.9 and 95.51, among which B.Tech. in Computer Engineering was the most competitive specialisation, and the second most competitive specialisation was B.Tech. in Information Technology.

VJTI provides great placements to its students. Check out the table below to know about the VJTI placement statistics 2025:

During VJTI BTech placements the highest package reached INR 54 LPA. Check the data presented below to know more: